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Decks in this class (10)

1. Histology of the Respiratory System
What are the broad functions of t...,
What is the kinetic theory of gases,
What is boyles law
120  cards
2. Lung Ventilation
How do bronchioles allow air to m...,
How are the two pleural layers he...,
What is the relevance of the two ...
37  cards
3. The Mechanics of Breathing and Lung Function Testing
How is air drawn into the lungs,
Why must work be done to expand t...,
What is the pleural space
48  cards
4. Blood Gas Carriage
What is the plasma content of dis...,
How much oxygen do we need per mi...,
How many litres of blood would be...
29  cards
5. Control of Breathing
What is hypoxia,
What is hypercapnia,
What is hypocapnia
72  cards
6. COPD and Infection
What is chronic obstructive pulmo...,
How are fvc and the fev1 fvc rati...,
How many people in the uk are aff...
78  cards
7. Tuberculosis and Lung Cancer
Why is acid fast staining needed ...,
How does tuberculosis spread,
What is the first site of infecti...
90  cards
8. Radiology of the Chest and Pleura, Chest Wall and Interstitial Lung Disease
Describe how to identify the trac...,
Describe how to identify the hila...,
Describe how to identify the lung...
106  cards
9. Respiratory Failure
What are the steps in the oxygen ...,
How can disease processes affect ...,
How can disease processes affect ...
17  cards
Anatomy of the Respiratory System
What makes up the bony thorax,
What happens above the bony thorax,
What happens below the bony thorax
109  cards

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